Artemis commander tells BBC about 'powerful' moment crater named after his late wife

Artemis mission commander Reid Wiseman experienced a significant moment when a lunar crater was named "Carroll" in honor of his late wife. The naming occurred while Wiseman's two daughters were present in NASA's mission control room. The event was described by Wiseman as "powerful," although further details about the specific timing or rationale behind the naming were not provided in the BBC report. The crater's designation serves as a memorial to Carroll Wiseman and a personal connection for the astronaut as he prepares for the Artemis mission. The location of the "Carroll" crater on the moon was not specified in the article.